Council District #4 Elected: November 1999 Term expires: January 2012 Home phone: (801) 282-2209 City phone: (801) 569-5105 e-mail: lyles@wjordan.com Marital Status: Married to wife Carole Children: 6 Lived in West Jordan since 1975 General interests: basketball, reading, walking and serving.

• Water Conservation Committee (January-December 2009)
• Employee Discharge Review Board
• Water Conservation Committee – Non-voting member
• Parks & Open Land Committee – Non-voting member
• Performance Measurement Committee (chair)
• Road Funds Subcommittee

    Regional Committees

• Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District Board Member (appointed)
• Jordan Valley Water Conservation Garden Park Foundation, chairperson
• Jordan River Trails Master Plan Committee
• Utah Quality Growth Commission

Education & Employment

• Utah State University – B.S. & M.S. degrees in Economics
• Utah Division of Water Resources, economist

Community Involvement

• Served on the following committees: Open Lands, Water Conservation
• Served two terms on the Planning & Zoning Commission
• West Jordan Exchange Club
• West Jordan Chamber of Commerce Steering Committee for "Leadership West Jordan"

Personal

• Raised on an Idaho dairy farm and enjoys meeting with Utah farmers and local officials as a resource in addressing a wide variety of water conservation and development problems.
• Retired from his position as Chief of the Water Education/Conservation Section of the Utah Division of Water Resources and now works part-time as a research consultant for the same agency.
• Authored a white paper for the Utah Water Conservation Forum on water pricing and contributed articles on that subject to the Economic Report to the Governor in 1999 and 2001.
• Co-author of a report on water pricing written for the American Water Resource Association Research Foundation in 2006-07.